hockey

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hockey

The boys of winter

the untold story of a coach, a dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team
2005
Examines the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, their coach, Herb Brooks, and their determination to win the gold medal against the seasoned veterans of the Soviet Union and traces the paths of the players and coach since 1980.

Iceman

1994
Fourteen-year-old Eric, a ruthless hockey player prone to violence on the ice, tries to reconcile his own needs with those of his parents.

Wingman on ice

1964
A young boy determines to polish his hockey game before using his Christmas present--a new stick.

Number four, Bobby Orr!

2003
Joey and his dad love hockey, but when Joey hurts his leg he wonders if he will ever play hockey again, until a visit from his hero, Bobby Orr of the Boston Bruins, lifts his spirits.

A hero named Howe

2006
Young Charlie is excited when he learns he will attend his first NHL game and see his hero Gordie Howe play for the Detroit Red Wings.

Gretzky's game

2005
Ryan is small for his age, but his desire to play hockey for a local team is huge, and he uses Wayne Gretzky, star center for the Edmonton Oilers, as his inspiration. Includes biographical information about Wayne Gretzky.

Clancy with the puck

2007
A hockey-themed reworking of the baseball poem "Casey at the Bat" in which the Hogtown Maple Buds' chance at winning the Stanley Cup all comes down to Clancy Cooke's final shot. Includes an animated short on a DVD.

Casey and Derek on the ice

2008
A rhyming tale of an underdog hockey team's last minute attempt to win a big game.

Ice hockey

2003
Explores ice hockey, including the history, basic rules, terminology, and some highlights of the sport.

Z is for zamboni

a hockey alphabet
2002
Each letter of the alphabet introduces a fact about the game of hockey.

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